Certificate of Need Not Required of Licensees; Operation of Licensee as Home Health Agency Not Authorized

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  5. Private Home Care Providers
  6. Certificate of Need Not Required of Licensees; Operation of Licensee as Home Health Agency Not Authorized

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  1. A certificate of need issued pursuant to Chapter 6 of this title is not required for any person, business entity, corporation, or association, whether operated for profit or not for profit, which is operating as a private home care provider as long as such operation does not also constitute such person, entity, or organization operating as a home health agency or personal care home under this chapter.
  2. A license issued under this article shall not entitle the licensee to operate as a home health agency, as defined in Code Section 31-7-150, under medicare or Medicaid guidelines.

(Code 1981, §31-7-307, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 959, § 1.)


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